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Geneva Bible 1599 - Proverbs - Proverbs 17

Proverbs 17:6-12

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6Childres children are the crowne of the elders: and the glory of ye children are their fathers.
7Hie talke becommeth not a foole, much lesse a lying talke a prince.
8A rewarde is as a stone pleasant in the eyes of them that haue it: it prospereth, whithersoeuer it turneth.
9Hee that couereth a transgression, seeketh loue: but hee that repeateth a matter, separateth the prince.
10A reproofe entereth more into him that hath vnderstanding, then an hundreth stripes into a foole.
11A sedicious person seeketh onely euill, and a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
12It is better for a man to meete a beare robbed of her whelpes, then a foole in his follie.

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